The Jamestown School Committee unanimously approved a total budget of $11,867,384 for the fiscal year 2009. The recommendation made at the committee's Jan. 28 meeting was a 5.24 percent increase over this year's spending plan. More...

Attorney General Patrick C. Lynch said that a Consent Judgment entered in Washington County Superior Court last week brings to an end his lawsuit against the North Kingstown School Committee for violating the State's Open Meeting Act (OMA). More...

Join forces with the Jamestown Arts Center to create a beautiful mosaic of 10-inch squares reflecting the diverse talents of Jamestown and beyond. Artists of all disciplines, ages and abilities are invited to participate in this unique project. More...

Signups for the Jamestown Babe Ruth Baseball League are now underway. Players ages 13 to 15 are eligible to play. New players and returning players alike should contact team coach Jim Bryer at 423-2939 by March 15 to sign up. More...

The Jamestown Historical Society often gets questions about Jamestown history. Usually the questions come from someone searching for an ancestor who lived here or wanting to know the history of a house. We try to respond to them all. More...

Representative Bruce Long and wife Jane took the Jamestown Press to Cozumel, Mexico, on a cruise celebrating their first wedding anniversary. Bruce and Jane were married Feb. 22, 2007, on the same cruise ship, Carnival Imagination. More...

The Jamestown Teen Center and Youth Advisory Board will host a dance for students in grades 6 to 8 this Saturday, March 8, from 6:30 to 9:30 p.m. at the Recreation Center. Admission is $8, which includes drinks and a glow stick. More...